Live Wires (1946)

01/12/1946 (US) • 1h 5m

Comedy, Crime, Thriller

They'll Short-Circuit Your Funnybone!

Overview

Slip gets fired from his job at a construction company for decking his boss. His sister, who got him a job at the company, is angry with him. Slip manages to get a job with the District Attorney serving warrants, as does Sach. Through his job, Slip finds out that all is not quite kosher at his old construction company, and that his sister may be in danger.

Top Billed Cast

Leo Gorcey

Terrence 'Slip' Mahoney

Huntz Hall

'Sach' Jones

Mike Mazurki

Patsy 'Pat' Clark

William Benedict

Whitey (as Billy Benedict)

Pamela Blake

Mary Mahoney

John Eldredge

Herbert L. Sayers


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Part of the The Bowery Boys Collection

Includes Live Wires, In Fast Company, Bowery Bombshell

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

bowery boys

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